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The Civil War Cannons monument is located in the Civil War section of Pueblo's Roselawn Cemetery, at the southern edge of Block 12, near the cemetery entrance. It consists of two Civil War-era cannons, one facing southwest, the other facing…

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Roselawn Cemetery, Pueblo, Colorado. Muzzle of southwest-facing cannon. Photo taken September 2021.

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Roselawn Cemetery, Pueblo, Colorado. Muzzle of southeast-facing cannon. Photo taken September 2021.

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Plaque in Roselawn Cemetery, Pueblo, Colorado. Photo taken September 2021.

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Cannons, cannonballs, and plaque at Roselawn Cemetery, Pueblo, Colorado. Photo taken September 2021.

An iron, 6.4-inch US Navy Parrott rifled cannon. Markings on the breech of the cannon identify it as "R.P.P. No. 331" (possibly a reference to the initials of Robert Parker Parrott, the inventor of the cannon) with a weight of 9,747 lbs. A plaque…

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Civil War Navy Parrott Cannon detail

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Civil War Navy Parrott Cannon detail

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Civil War Navy Parrott Cannon - plaque detail

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Civil War Navy Parrott Cannon
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